STOCKHOLM (Xinhua) — Swedish banking sector plans to cut 6000 jobs this year, according to a report from Swedish Daily on Friday.
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Unemployed face tough competition: underemployed
WASHINGTON (AP) — The job market is even worse than the 9.1 percent unemployment rate suggests.
America’s 14 million unemployed aren’t competing just with each other. They must also contend with 8.8 million other people not counted as unemployed — part-timers who want full-time work.
World markets fall ahead of US jobs report
LONDON (AP) — Global stock markets slumped Friday ahead of the release of U.S. employment figures, which will be scrutinized for clues about the state of the world’s largest economy. European stocks took an extra hit from reports that international talks over Greece’s economic reforms had broken down.
Austria’s unemployment rises after 17-month decline
VIENNA (Xinhua) – Austrian unemployment picked up by 0.4 percent in August on the year-on-year basis, ending a 17-month downward trend of the county’s unemployment rate, according to figures from the Austrian Labor Ministry Thursday.
The unemployment rate in August reached 6 percent, with 219,247unemployed people registered in the Labor Ministry, while the number of training participants has dropped by 13.8 percent to 8651.
